NBC Nightly News - Season 26 / Year 2024

Japan rocked by powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake; Israel pulling troops out of Gaza to pace itself for long-haul conflict; 10-year-old boy arrested after fatal shooting of 10-year-old boy; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Two planes collide in deadly crash on runway in Japan; Harvard President Claudine Gay announces resignation; Top Hamas leader killed in Beirut strike; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

At least 95 dead in Iran after explosions during memorial ceremony for Qassem Soleimani; In-depth look at the front lines of the southern border crisis; Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado's ruling banning him on 2024 ballot; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Sixth grader killed, five others injured at school shooting in Perry, Iowa; U.S. airstrike kills leader of Iranian-backed militia in Baghdad; Newly unsealed documents reveal Jeffrey Epstein's relationships with powerful people; and more on tonight's broadcast.

30 million across East Coast preparing for winter storm; Supreme Court will hear Trump appeal over Colorado ballot ban; Deadly tour bus crash in upstate New York; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Piece of Alaska Airlines plane detaches mid-flight, prompting emergency landing; First winter storm of new year moves through Northeast; U.S. official: Pentagon waited days to inform W.H. officials of defense secretary's hospitalization; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Passengers describe terrifying experience after piece of Alaska Airlines plane detached midair; Heavy snow blankets parts of the Northeast, causing power outages and dangerous road conditions; Fallout grows over defense secretary's secret hospitalization; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Part of Alaska Airlines plane that blew out mid-flight found; Biden has ‘complete confidence' in Defense Secretary despite secret hospitalization; GOP candidates targeting Trump as Iowa caucuses near; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Monster storm system sparks deadly tornado outbreak in Gulf Coast and Southeast; Secretary Austin hospitalized for prostate cancer treatment complications: Walter Reed officials; Trump's lawyer urges court to find him immune from prosecution for efforts to overturn election; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Tens of millions still reeling from monstrous winter storm that walloped much of the U.S.; Chris Christie suspends campaign for 2024 presidential race; Hunter Biden surprises GOP members by showing up to House contempt hearing; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Closing arguments in Trump New York civil trial; Hunter Biden pleads not guilty in federal court; Avalanche survivor says ‘no doubt' he thought he would die; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Iranian-backed militia vows revenge after strikes by U.S. and U.K.; Severe weather across the U.S. causing travel headaches; FAA says it is increasing oversight of Boeing production; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Dangerous winter storms impact tens of millions across the U.S. over the weekend; Brutal cold grips Iowa in hours leading up to caucuses; Border Patrol prevented by Texas officials from intervening to help drowning migrants, WH says; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

Trump moves on to New Hampshire after landslide Iowa win; Gilgo Beach suspect charged in fourth murder; U.S. striking back against Houthi rebels; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump attends court as critical NH primary looms; With Boeing 737 MAX 9 fleet still grounded, FAA completes first group of inspections; Palestinian American college student paralyzed in Vermont shooting speaks out for the first time; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Unrelenting winter storm impacting tens of millions across the U.S.; DOJ releases scathing investigation into Uvalde law enforcement response; Explosion levels building in Washington, D.C.; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Nearly 60 people are dead as Arctic cold blankets the nation; Boeing cargo plane forced to make emergency landing after fire and "engine malfunction"; U.S. launches new strikes against Iran-backed militia; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Nikki Haley questions Trump's mental competence in lead-up to New Hampshire's primary; Deadly Arctic blast impacts much of the United States; Attack on U.S. military base in Iraq raises concerns of wider conflict in region; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Ron DeSantis suspends his 2024 presidential campaign; New details revealed about attack on U.S. military base in Iraq; Man who survived 6 days trapped in truck after crash tells story; and more on tonight's broadcast. Football fans across the country are celebrating after they were surprised with tickets to Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas. NBC News' Kate Snow has more on these moments of joy and celebration. An Indiana man who survived six days pinned inside his truck after a crash is now telling the story of his rescue. NBC News' Dana Griffin spoke with him exclusively and the two men who helped save his life. 

Haley under pressure in New Hampshire after DeSantis endorses Trump; Winter storms continue to pummel the U.S.; FAA urging inspection of another Boeing plane model; and more on tonight's broadcast. Authorities in Joliet, Illinois, are searching for 23-year-old Romeo Nance, a suspect they consider armed and dangerous. Seven people were fatally shot at two homes across the street from each other. The Supreme Court will allow the Biden administration to remove razor wire fencing at the border, which Texas officials had installed to stop illegal border crossings. Texas officials put up the razor wire saying the Biden administration is not doing enough to stop the record surge of migrants. For the second time, the U.S. and U.K. have launched strikes against the Houthi militia, who has been terrorizing ships in the Red Sea. U.S. Centcom says they struck 8 Houthi targets inside Yemen.

Haley says she won't drop out even if she loses N.H. primary; Young Democratic primary voters voice reason for Biden campaign concern; 24 Israeli soldiers killed in deadliest day in the war against Hamas; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Boeing's CEO meets with U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill; Haley staying in race despite Trump's historic NH victory; Biden secures UAW endorsement and looks to rematch with Trump; and more on tonight's broadcast.

From campaign to courtroom: Trump testifies in defamation damages trial; U.S. economy shows more robust growth as recession fears ease; Testimony begins in trial of mother charged in school shooting committed by son; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Jury orders Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in defamation damages; Ice jam threatens flash flood emergency in Midwest; Court of Justice: Israel must do more to prevent Gaza killings; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump holds first campaign event since jury ordered him to pay $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll; Boeing 737 Max 9 flights resume for first time since grounding; U.S. warning travelers to the Bahamas to exercise caution after spike in crime; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Three U.S. soldiers killed in drone attack in Jordan identified; Israel says U.N. aid workers may have been involved in Hamas attack; Judge denies Alex Murdaugh's request for a new trial; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden says he has decided how to respond to deadly drone attack on U.S. base; House Committee moves forward on Mayorkas impeachment; Undercover Israeli forces kill 3 militants in bold hospital raid and more on tonight's broadcast.

Social media execs grilled in Congress over child safety concerns; U.S. plans 'campaign' of retaliatory strikes after killing of 3 soldiers, officials say; FBI Director Christopher Wray warns of alarming hacking threat from China; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Defense Secretary Austin apologizes for keeping his hospitalization secret from President Biden and the public; Mother of Michigan school shooter testifies in her own defense; Airport hangar collapse kills 3 in Boise, Idaho; and more on tonight's broadcast.

U.S. begins retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria as slain soldiers arrive home; Closing arguments in the Jennifer Crumbley involuntary manslaughter trial; Fulton County DA Fani Willis acknowledges personal relationship with special prosecutor; and more on tonight's broadcast.

California battered by torrential rain and flooding; New attacks on Red Sea shipping after U.S. military hits back against Iran-backed militants; Britain's King Charles diagnosed with cancer; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Jury finds Jennifer Crumbley, mother of Oxford High School shooter, guilty of involuntary manslaughter; Appeals court rules Trump not immune in election interference case; House appears close to impeachment vote on Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas; and more on tonight's broadcast.

U.S. drone strike in Baghdad kills three militants, officials say; Netanyahu says campaign against Hamas must continue, rejects proposal by Hamas; Search for 5 U.S. Marines after helicopter crash in California; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Special counsel will not criminally charge Biden in classified document case; Justices appear skeptical of Colorado's decision to keep Trump off ballot; 5 Marines confirmed dead in California helicopter crash; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Special counsel's report questioning Biden's memory sparks political firestorm; Voters weigh in on Biden memory issue in battleground Pennsylvania; Biden says Israel's response in Gaza 'has been over the top'; and more on tonight's broadcast.

NTSB investigates deadly plane crash on Florida highway; Renewed focus on candidates' ages as South Carolina GOP primary approaches; Manhunt underway in Tennessee for suspect in shooting of 2 sheriff's deputies; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Houston Police respond to shooting at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church; Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hospitalized for bladder issue symptoms; Trump's remarks on NATO allies spark backlash; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Officials search for motive in Houston megachurch shooting, a major winter storm targets the Northeast and two Israeli hostages were rescued in a raid.

Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas impeached in a historic vote, a major winter storm slams the Northeast, and President Biden slams former President Trump's NATO comments.

The Kansas City Super Bowl parade turns deadly, violent crime spikes in D.C. while falling elsewhere in the nation, and the U.S. investigates civilian deaths by Israeli airstrikes.

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' heated testimony over romantic relationship; Former President Donald Trump's bid to dismiss criminal charges denied; Two teens in custody after deadly Kansas City Super Bowl rally shooting; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Donald Trump ordered to pay over $350 million in civil fraud trial; Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison; Fani Willis' father takes the stand at Georgia hearing; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Authorities investigate deadly Virginia house explosion; Kamala Harris discusses death of Alexei Navalny in exclusive interview; Trump promotes sneaker line after ordered to pay more than $350 million in civil fraud trial; and more on tonight's broadcast.

2 police officers, 1 paramedic killed in MN while responding to domestic abuse report; Tens of millions under flood alerts on West Coast; Nikki Haley ramps up attacks on Trump over Russia ahead of South Carolina GOP primary; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Powerful storms move across California; Minnesota community mourns three first responders killed; Houthi rebels claim they shot down U.S. military drone off Yemen; and more on tonight's broadcast.

An American ballerina has been detained in Russia on suspicion of treason, the body of a missing 11-year-old girl was found in Texas, and Nikki Haley has vowed to continue her presidential campaign.

Wide disruption after AT&T cell phone outage; More medical facilities suspend IVF treatment after Alabama embryo ruling; Biden meets with Navalny's widow, praises the Russian opposition leader; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Alabama's attorney general says he will not prosecute IVF families or providers; Suspect arrested in killing of woman on University of Georgia campus; Trump far ahead in polls on eve of South Carolina primary; and more on tonight's broadcast.

NBC News projects Trump wins South Carolina GOP primary; U.S. and U.K. conduct airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen; Zelenskyy hosts allies as Ukraine marks 2 years since Russian invasion; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

Nikki Haley says she won't give up after losing South Carolina GOP primary; Video shows American fighter jets launching from Red Sea on Saturday night; Zelenskyy discusses need for aid from allies as Ukraine marks two years since Russian invasion; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Manhattan D.A. asks for a gag order in Trump's hush money case, Congress is under increasing pressure to prevent a government shutdown, and a new treatment for food allergies shows promise.

Former President Trump and President Biden are the projected winners in the Michigan primaries, millions in the U.S. are under a severe weather threat, and three days are left to avoid a government shutdown.

High court to consider Trump's immunity claim; Massive wildfire burns in Texas; Wave of tornadoes reported in Midwest; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden and Trump clash in Texas on border policy; Disputed versions of deadly stampede and shooting in northern Gaza as war death toll exceeds 30,000; Historic Texas wildfire burns more than 1 million acres; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Dangerous storm bears down on Sierra mountains; Huge Texas wildfire still far from contained; Biden administration announces U.S. aid drops into Gaza; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Millions under winter weather alerts across West; U.S. airdrops pallets of thousands of meals into Gaza; 3 Norfolk Southern trains involved in collision and derailment in Pennsylvania; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Winter storm brings dangerous conditions to roads in Mountain West; Trump and Haley make final push ahead of Super Tuesday; Israel-Hamas war: Vice President Harris calls for cease-fire as talks begin in Cairo; and more on tonight's broadcast.

The Supreme Court ruled that states cannot leave former President Trump off the primary ballot, another storm is hitting the west coast after a blizzard dropped seven feet of snow, and an Air National Guardsman has pleaded guilty to leaking Pentagon secrets on a chat forum.

Former President Donald Trump looks for a Super Tuesday sweep, a plane crashes along a Nashville highway, and Meta platforms experience a massive outage.

"Rust" armorer guilty of involuntary manslaughter; Haley drops out of presidential race without endorsing Trump; Alabama legislature passes bill to protect IVF providers; and more on tonight's broadcast.

State of the Union address is high-stakes moment for Biden; Inside mission to airdrop desperately needed aid into Gaza; Sailor becomes first American woman to sail solo nonstop around the world; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris says Biden put to rest voter concerns about age; Exclusive: Texas governor defends his migrant and border policies; Gaza authorities say 5 killed by food aid pallet; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Report: Justice Department opens criminal investigation into Alaska Airlines mid-air incident; 2 National Guard soldiers, Border Patrol agent killed in Texas helicopter crash; New efforts underway to deliver food aid to Gaza; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Cleanup underway after severe storm slammed East Coast; U.S. evacuates nonessential embassy employees out of Haiti; Biden to make big campaign push after State of the Union; and more on tonight's broadcast.

At least 50 people injured during a "strong shake" on an airline fight, President Biden takes aim at Trump's comments about Social Security, humanitarian aid is delayed getting into Gaza, and more on tonight's broadcast.

The special counsel who investigated President Biden's handling of classified documents testifies on Capitol Hill, a house explosion kills two people in Pennsylvania, a whistleblower who raised safety concerns about Boeing is found dead, and more on tonight's broadcast.

The House votes for a bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S., a major storm could be the worst to hit Colorado in years, the NTSB says security video of repairs work on the Alaska Airlines door plug before it blew off in mid-air was erased, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Judge denies Trump's request to dismiss charges in federal documents case; Severe weather brings tornadoes, hail and heavy snow; Schumer says Israel's Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Special prosecutor resigns in Trump Georgia election case; at least 3 deaths as tornadoes hit 9 states; relief ship finally arrives in Gaza; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Russian President Putin projected to win re-election as dissidents protest at polling sites; Suspected cross-country killer captured in New Mexico; PA county locked down for second day in a row due to armed suspects; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump unable to secure $464 million bond; Putin speaks after winning fifth term; Biden warns Israel against an offensive in Rafah; and more on tonight's broadcast.

The Supreme Court allows Texas to enforce a controversial immigration law, former Trump advisor Peter Navarro surrenders to federal prison, the head of the FAA speaks exclusively with Lester Holt, and more on tonight's broadcast.

Appeals court hears arguments on controversial Texas immigration law; Fireworks at House hearing in Biden impeachment inquiry; Manhunt in Idaho for inmate who escaped with help of gunman; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Princess of Wales announces cancer diagnosis; Gunmen attack concert hall near Moscow, killing dozens; Public library launches 'March Meow'ness'; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Death toll rises and new details emerge from Moscow concert hall terror attack; Severe weather pummels the East Coast on the first weekend of spring; Family recalls fatal crash of bus carrying Texas preschool students; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Spring snowfall blankets parts of the country; Deadline looms for Trump to post $450M+ bond as AG James threatens to seize his assets; Death toll climbs as Russia holds day of mourning for terror attack victims; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Federal agents have searched the homes of Sean "Diddy" Combs, an appeals court has reduced Trump's bond in the civil fraud judgment, the Boeing CEO announced he'll step down, and more on tonight's broadcast.

The search for six missing workers after the Baltimore bridge collapse has become a recovery operation, the Supreme Court hears arguments over the sale of abortion pills, Biden and Harris campaign together in North Carolina, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Bodies of two missing workers recovered after Baltimore bridge collapse; Joe Lieberman, former Connecticut senator and vice-presidential candidate, is dead; Women's March Madness team faced racial threats; and more on tonight's broadcast.

First close-up look at container ship that crashed into bridge; Former crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison; New program tracks endangered whales and warns ships near them; and more on tonight's broadcast.

The effort to accelerate the cleanup of the Baltimore bridge collapse begins as the largest crane on the East Coast joins the operation, atmospheric river storms will slam the west this holiday weekend, a Haitian gang leader says a cease-fire is possible in the country, but cites conditions, and more on tonight's broadcast.

Passengers injured when United Airlines flight experiences severe turbulence; Rain and snow pound the West Coast ahead of Easter holiday; One of the last drivers to cross collapsed Baltimore bridge speaks out; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Severe flooding in Southern California leaves drivers stranded; Massive Baltimore bridge cleanup continues; Israeli airstrike believed to have hit tents outside Al-Aqsa Hospital, killing journalists; and more on tonight's broadcast.

The Florida Supreme Court tightens access to abortion in the state, Alex Murdaugh sentenced to 40 years for federal financial crimes, workers remove the wreckage of the Baltimore bridge to create a narrow channel, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Tens of millions under severe weather threats; World Central Kitchen suspends Gaza relief after apparent Israeli airstrike kills 7 workers; Navy releases underwater images of Baltimore bridge collapse; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Deadly earthquake in Taiwan traps dozens; Major storm pounds East Coast; Texas egg producer tries to stem Avian flu spread; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden takes tougher tone in phone call with Israel's Netanyahu; Desperate search for trapped earthquake victims in Taiwan; Stronger marijuana linked to more psychosis in teens; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles East Coast; Family members of Gaza hostages speak out almost 6 months after terrorist attack; Anticipation of total eclipse creates boom towns in its path; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Miami-area shooting leaves 9 shot with 2 dead; Towns along solar eclipse path brace for millions of tourists; Aftershocks felt on East Coast as concerns mount over NYC's structural readiness for earthquakes; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Undefeated South Carolina women's basketball wins NCAA championship; Spectators prepare to make the most of solar eclipse with food, tattoos, even weddings; Southwest flight makes emergency landing after engine cover peels off; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Tens of millions get stunning view of full solar eclipse; Trump says states should decide on abortion restrictions; Gunman kills two people and himself in Nevada law office, police say; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Arizona Supreme Court reinstates 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions, the parents of a Michigan school shooter sentenced to prison in connection with the deadly shooting, a whistleblower raises concerns about Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Severe storms and tornadoes sweep through Gulf Coast as millions face flooding risk; Trump says Arizona abortion ruling went too far; EPA requires municipalities to remove 'forever chemicals' from water systems; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

O.J. Simpson, former NFL star whose trial captivated the country, dies at 76; Biden places blame on Trump for abortion ban in Arizona; Meta announces it is testing new tools to fight 'sextortion'; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Truck driver rams stolen semi-truck into public safety building in Texas, police say; Trump says he will testify at New York hush money trial; Vice President Harris denounces Arizona's near-total abortion ban; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Iran begins retaliatory attack against Israel with launch of more than 100 drones; At least 7 dead, including suspect, in stabbing attack at Australian mall; Dramatic rescue video of nearly 200 left stranded in midair after deadly Turkey cable car accident; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Escalating concerns about wider war in the Middle East; President Biden urges restraint after Iran's attack on Israel; Former deputy national security advisor weighs in on how Israel may respond to Iran following attack; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Former President Donald Trump appears in court for the start of his unprecedented trial on charges that he falsified business records to cover up hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, Israel says there will be a response after Iran launched hundreds of missiles and drones against it, and the armorer on the "Rust" movie set is sentenced after being found guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

The first jurors have been selected to serve in Trump's hush money trial; more than 20 tornadoes reported in the Midwest; the House has delivered articles of impeachment against Mayorkas to the Senate; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Senate dismisses impeachment charges against Mayorkas; Columbia University president testifies about antisemitism on campus; Boeing whistleblowers appear at congressional hearing; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Jury selected in Trump's New York hush money case, dozens arrested in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, a 911 outage impacted millions across four states, and more in tonight's broadcast.

A man sets himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Trump's trial is held, Israel launches strikes in Iran, Iran's foreign minister sits down for an interview with NBC's Tom Llamas, and more on tonight's broadcast.

House passes foreign aid and TikTok bills with bipartisan support; House passes bill that could ban TikTok if its parent company doesn't sell the platform; Massive protests at Columbia continue as demonstrations spread to other campuses; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Opening statements set to begin in Trump criminal trial; Suspected intoxicated driver kills two children after crashing into birthday party; Columbia University rabbi warns Jewish students, ‘return home as soon as possible'; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Prosecution, defense paint competing visions of Trump as trial begins; Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Yale; Senate poised to vote on new aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Former National Enquirer publisher testifies about how he helped Trump; Campus protests spread around the country; Senate poised to vote on potential TikTok ban; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New pro-Palestinian protests on campuses across the country; Supreme Court hears arguments on highly restrictive Idaho abortion law; Hamas releases video of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Supreme Court hears arguments in Trump immunity case; New protests and arrests at colleges nationwide; Family of American hostage reacts to seeing son in Hamas video; and more on tonight's broadcast.

More than a dozen tornadoes reported in Nebraska and Texas; As campus protests spread, graduating students worry about whether commencements will be canceled; Small Wisconsin town sees its future in brewery's revival; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Massive tornado outbreak reduced areas to rubble across multiple states; Hamas releases new hostage video, includes American captive; College campus protests over war in Gaza show no sign of slowing, new crackdowns on demonstrators; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Three officers killed in a shooting in North Carolina, police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters as demonstrations grow on college campuses, at least five people killed in a deadly tornado outbreak across the U.S., and more on tonight's broadcast.

Columbia University threatens to expel students who took over building, former President Trump was fined $9,000 for violating judge's gag order in his hush money trial, the four officers killed in a North Carolina shooting were identified, and more in tonight's broadcast.

More protests and crackdowns on campuses nationwide; Arizona Senate votes to repeal restrictive abortion ban; Deadly, destructive tornado rips through Kansas town; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hundreds arrested in violent clashes at UCLA; Biden condemns violent protests on campuses; Trump defense attacks former lawyer for Stormy Daniels in hush money trial; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Catastrophic flooding forces rescues and evacuations in South Texas; Former Trump spokeswoman Hope Hicks testifies in Trump trial; 19 receive nation's highest civilian honor; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Eight million under flood threat as deadly flood water engulfs Southeast Texas; Campus clashes continue as graduation season begins; Israel closes major crossing into Gaza after it said Hamas fired rockets towards border; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Israel is launching strikes in Rafah as Hamas said it has accepted a ceasefire proposal; former President Trump has been found in contempt again in his hush money trial for violating a gag order; millions in the central U.S. are under a high risk for tornadoes as Texas is hit with flooding; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Stormy Daniels testifies in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial; several states in the Midwest U.S. are under a tornado watch; Israeli forces have entered Rafah and seized a border crossing; and more in tonight's broadcast.

More severe thunderstorms are threatening millions of people from Texas to Virginia after days of tornado damage, President Biden says he will stop sending bombs to Israel if it goes ahead with its ground offensive in Rafah, Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene tried to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Stormy Daniels clashes with Trump's attorney during the former president's hush money trial, fallout grows from President Biden's threat to cutoff weapons from Israel if it invades Rafah, the family of an airman who was killed by a Florida sheriff's deputy is speaking out, and more in tonight's broadcast.

The judge in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial is urging Michael Cohen to stop making public statements before he testifies, a possible tornado has hit Tallahassee, Fla., leaving at least one person dead, and a report from the Biden administration finds Israel did not violate the U.S.' weapons agreement.

Northern lights visible across U.S., even reaching the deep south, due to solar storm; Israeli offensive in Rafah appears imminent as residents say there is nowhere safe to go; Protests and arrests continue on college campuses as graduation season begins; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Michael Cohen set to testify as key witness in Trump hush money trial; Tornado rips through Western Pennsylvania, leaving trail of destruction in its wake; Manhunt in Ohio for man who allegedly ‘ambushed,' shot and killed a police officer Saturday; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Michael Cohen testified against former President Trump is his ongoing hush money trial, 360,000 Palestinians are trying to flee as Israeli forces advance on Rafah, a teen with a gun was stopped as he tried to enter a Louisiana church service, and more on tonight's broadcast.

Former President Trump's defense team cross-examined his former fixer Michael Cohen in the ongoing hush money trial, at least 8 people were killed when a bus carrying farm workers was involved in an accident with a pickup truck, the first NTSB report is out on the Maryland bridge collapse, President Biden announced new tariffs on goods from China, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Former President Donald Trump's attorney accused Michael Cohen of lying on the stand in his ongoing hush money trial, President Biden asserted executive privilege over records of his interviews with a special counsel who ended up criticizing his memory, the Texas governor pardoned a man convicted of murdering a protester, and more in tonight's broadcast.

New video appears to show Sean "Diddy" Combs assaulting his former girlfriend in 2016, deadly storms killed several people in Texas and knocked out power to thousands, Israel says it has recovered the bodies of three hostages taken by Hamas, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Search for Iran's president underway after helicopter crash; Biden gives commencement speech at Morehouse College; Sean ‘Diddy' Combs issues apology after release of video that appears to show 2016 assault; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Former President Donald Trump's defense team calls their first witness after prosecution rests in the ongoing hush money trial, Iran's president was killed in a helicopter crash along with eight others, the ICC is seeking arrest warrants for Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu and leaders of Hamas for alleged war crimes, and more on tonight's broadcast.

Multiple tornadoes are reported in the Midwest as severe weather moves across the U.S., strong turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight killed one person and injured at least 30 others, the defense has rested in former President Donald Trump's hush money case without calling him to the stand, and more on tonight's broadcast.

Widespread destruction in parts of Iowa after wave of tornadoes; Nikki Haley says she'll vote for Trump; Mass shooting in Pennsylvania leaves two people dead, three injured; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Relentless, deadly severe weather hits the U.S. and Mexico; Police and protesters clash in new demonstration at UCLA; Tennessee attorney general opens probe into Graceland fight; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Record numbers expected to travel this holiday weekend; Midwest hit by more strong storms, reported tornadoes; Three missionaries, including two Americans, killed in Haiti; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Severe weather risks for millions of holiday travelers as TSA screens record number of passengers; Pennsylvania father detained in Turks and Caicos reunited with family after more than 100 days; ‘Faith in humanity is through the roof' for kidney recipient whose donor is a fellow soccer team fan; and more on tonight's broadcast.

At least 15 killed by tornadoes as severe storms wreak havoc across the country; Twelve passengers and crew injured after turbulence rocks Qatar Airways flight; Hamas claims responsibility for firing missiles into Israel; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Severe storms threaten millions on East Coast; 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor dead at 37 after fatal shooting; U.S. lawmakers vow support and weapons during Taiwan visit; and more on tonight's broadcast.

The jury hears closing arguments in former President Trump's hush money trial, severe storms leave more than a million without power, Israeli forces are entering the heart of Rafah as outrage grows over an attack on a tent city that killed 45 people, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Jury deliberates charges against former President Trump in hush money case; Alito declines to recess himself in cases involving Trump and Jan. 6; China to send two new pandas to National Zoo; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Jury finds Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony counts; Jury's conviction of Donald Trump is a milestone; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump hits back after historic felony conviction; Trump's lead lawyer says team expected a conviction; Texas Supreme Court rejects legal challenge to state's strict abortion law; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Atlanta facing water crisis after multiple major water main breaks; Death penalty for ‘doomsday' murderer Chad Daybell; NASA scrubs launch of Boeing Starliner spaceship; and more on tonight's broadcast.

A jury has been selected in Hunter Biden's federal trial on three gun-related charges, the Biden campaign has accused former President Trump of calling for violence in new comments, a heatwave is expected this week in California after firefighters battled a wildfire in the northern part of the state, and more on tonight's broadcast.

President Biden announced an executive order to temporarily bar migrants from applying for asylum, Hunter Biden's trial on gun charges is underway, a nationwide cell service outage was reported by AT&T and Verizon, and more on tonight's broadcast.

Boeing's Starliner lifts off on its first crewed mission, taking two astronauts to the ISS, a dangerous heatwave is threatening millions from California to Texas, Hunter Biden's ex-wife testified in his federal gun trial, and more in tonight's broadcast.

President Biden joins world leaders saluting D-Day heroes on 80th anniversary; Lester Holt interviews Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on D-Day anniversary; Rare tornadoes rip through Maryland as dangerous heat hits the west; and more on tonight's broadcast.

21 million people under heat alerts amid record-shattering temperatures; Biden evokes D-Day heroes in a speech about threats to democracy; Clarence Thomas acknowledges trips with a billionaire in financial disclosure; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Israel rescues four hostages in Gaza raid, reuniting families and leaving casualties; Biden welcomes hostage rescue by pushing ceasefire; Famed NASA astronaut dies in plane crash at 90; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New video shows the moments Israeli officers rescue hostages held by Hamas, jury deliberations have begun in Hunter Biden's gun trial, Apple announce a major push into artificial intelligence, and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hunter Biden was found guilty on all charges in his federal gun case, Secretary of State Blinken met with hostage families as Hamas responds to ceasefire proposal, ICE has arrested 8 men with suspected ties to ISIS, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Record rainfall drenches Florida; 1 dead, suspect arrested after Atlanta bus hijacking; Biden meets with world leaders to pitch more funding for Ukraine; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict abortion pill access; Record rainfall in Florida as massive wildfire rages in Arizona; Biden, Zelenskyy sign new Ukraine security agreement; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Parts of Florida still reeling from severe flooding; California's beaches threatened by climate change; Pompeii excavation reveals "blue room" after nearly 2000 years; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Millions of Americans are facing the hottest week of the year with temperatures into the 100s, a wave of mass shootings has killed at least five people and injured dozens more, President Biden will take executive action to protect undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens, and more on tonight's broadcast.

Major heat wave sends temperatures skyrocketing in the eastern half of U.S.; Biden moves to protect undocumented spouses of citizens from deportation; Arms race to supply warring sides in Russia-Ukraine conflict; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Tropical Storm Alberto lashes Texas as heat wave persists; Putin and Kim Jong Un sign strategic partnership, deepening ties; Netanyahu accuses U.S. of withholding military aid for Israel; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Widespread flooding in South Texas after Alberto makes landfall; Suspect wanted in multiple murders captured in Arkansas; Power issues disrupt train service in New York area; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Gunman kills 3 and wounds 10 at Arkansas grocery store, police say; High court upholds law barring domestic abusers from owning guns; New Stonewall National Monument visitor center marks uprising 55 years ago; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Extreme weather grips the nation in first weekend of summer; Deadly rip currents plague start of summer beach season; New details emerge on deadly Arkansas mass shooting; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Flood emergencies grow across the U.S. and raging waters threaten a dam in Minnesota; new video shows three Israeli hostages being abducted on October 7; and a look inside the preparations for the first presidential debate between President Biden and former President Trump.

Flooding emergency cripples parts of Midwest; Trump could announce running mate this week, sources say; WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives in Northern Mariana Islands; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Draft of Supreme Court abortion ruling appears on court's website; Candidates make final preparations for first presidential debate; Illinois murder suspect abruptly rejects plea deal; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden and Trump in crucial first presidential debate; High stakes for both candidates in first presidential debate; High court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden says he'll stay in race after rough debate night; In Jan. 6 case, high court narrows scope of who can be charged with obstruction; families of Uvalde school victims speak out about arrest of former police chief; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden returns to campaign trail as pressure grows after debate performance; New details in horrifying nail salon crash that killed four, including NYPD officer; Boeing Starliner crew remains in space after delay raises questions; and more on tonight's broadcast.

In major win for Trump, high court derails special prosecutor's case; Trump calls Supreme Court decision a 'big win' for the constitution and democracy; Pressure remains on Biden campaign after debate performance; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Deadly Hurricane Beryl takes aim at Jamaica; Record holiday and summer travel expected; Judge in Trump hush money case postpones former president's sentencing; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hurricane Beryl smashes across Jamaica; White House insists Biden will stay in presidential race; Decaying old piano redefines how we think about music and art; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden says 'I screwed up' but vows to stay in the race; Firefighters battle massive California wildfire amid blistering heat; Deadly Hurricane Beryl heading for Mexico and possibly the U.S.; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden faces crucial tests as he tries to salvage candidacy; Hurricane Beryl takes aim at Texas; Weekend travel could set records; and more on tonight's broadcast.

President Biden defiant after debate fallout as Democrats discuss next steps; Coastal Texas braces for Beryl's impact; California battles massive fire as nation faces dangerous heat wave; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Beryl lashes Texas, bringing high winds, heavy rain and flooding; Biden vows to stay in race amid growing calls to drop out; Study finds that some weight loss drugs help people lose more weight than others; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden kicks off NATO summit in Washington amid concerns about his candidacy; Justice Sotomayor's bodyguard shoots man with gun; Millions remain without power in Houston after Hurricane Beryl; and more on tonight's broadcast.

George Clooney pressures President Biden to drop out of the presidential race, remnants of Hurricane Beryl cause damage in the Northeast, opening statements are underway in Alec Baldwin's "Rust" trial, and more in tonight's broadcast.

Biden holds high-stakes news conference as he fights for his political life; More than 1 million still without power in Houston in sweltering heat; Inflation cools in June to lowest annual rate in more than 3 years; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Judge dismisses involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin; Smoke fills American Airlines flight in San Francisco; Biden campaigns in battleground Michigan, trying to turn tide; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Witnesses recount the moment gunman fired toward Trump; New details on shooter behind Trump attempted assassination; Victims of attempted assassination at Trump rally identified; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump officially becomes Republican nominee for president; Exclusive: Biden on his conversation with Trump and heated campaign rhetoric; Judge throws out classified documents case against Trump; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Former Trump rivals to appear at Republican convention; Biden appeals to Black voters at NAACP convention; Menendez convicted of all counts in corruption trial; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden tests positive for Covid, White House says; JD Vance to address Republican National Convention; New details of attempted assassination of Trump; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Global computer outage is one of the biggest in history; Amid turmoil, Biden says he'll resume campaigning next week; After calling for unity, Trump voices familiar grievances; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump holds first rally since assassination attempt; New details emerge about gunman at Trump rally; Protesters call on Biden to step down as Democrats remain divided; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris; Trump responds to Biden campaign ending; President Biden's political legacy; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Pelosi among top Democrats backing Harris candidacy; Harris faces challenges on issues that helped her political rise; Harris faces tight deadline for shaping her campaign and ticket; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris hits campaign trail as Biden returns to White House; Narrow window for Harris to choose her running mate; Under withering criticism, Secret Service director resigns; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris says she's ready to debate as Trump ramps up attack; Biden and Harris press for a Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal in meetings with Netanyahu; Northern California wildfire forces hundreds to evacuate; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Spectacular Opening Ceremony kicks off Paris Olympics; Massive fire rages in Northern California; Obama endorses Harris for president as Trump meets with Netanyahu; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New polls suggest that former President Trump and Vice President Harris are tied in several battleground states as the presidential race heats up. Both candidates spent the weekend bolstering support at events across the country. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports. A rocket that struck a soccer field killed at least 12 children and teenagers in Israeli territory in the Golan Heights. Israel blames the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah for what it says is the largest attack against its civilians since October 7. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports. At the 2024 Paris Olympics, the stands are teeming with spectators, a stark contrast to the last summer games, where fans weren't allowed due to Covid restrictions. For Olympians like Jessica Parratto, that means her family can cheer her on in person after watching her win a silver medal in synchronized diving in Tokyo from home. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda reports.

Simone Biles' dazzling comeback in an action-packed Olympics Day 2; Nation's largest active wildfire ravages California; Israel retaliates at Hezbollah for attack that killed 12 children and teens; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Nation's biggest wildfire consumes more ground in Northern California; Deadline looms for Harris to choose a running mate; Middle East waits anxiously for Israel's next move after deadly rocket attack; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Team USA takes gold in women's gymnastics; Acting Secret Service chief says attempted assassination of Trump could have been prevented; Israel says it targeted Hezbollah commander in airstrike near Beirut; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Katie Ledecky wins 1,500-meter freestyle and 8th gold medal; Supporters of Hamas and Hezbollah call for revenge after killings of leaders; Wildfires explode in Colorado, killing at least one person and forcing evacuations; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Russia releases Gershkovich, Whelan and others in multinational prisoner swap; Biles strikes gold, again, in individual all-around competition; New fallout over Trump's remarks about Harris' racial identity; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Team USA wins medals in track, sailing and swimming; Joy and gratitude as Americans freed by Russia arrive home; Acting Secret Service head says warning about would-be Trump assassin never reached agents; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump pleads not guilty to all charges in special counsel investigation; Two Navy sailors arrested for selling military secrets to China, DOJ says; Body found near Rio Grande border buoys escalates Texas-Mexico tensions; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Deadly Hurricane Debby hits Florida with high winds, heavy rains and flooding; Stock markets plunge amid fears of a recession; Biles wins silver in gymnastics floor, her fourth medal; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris chooses Minnesota Gov. Walz as running mate; Most Americans say they haven't heard of Walz or have no opinion of him; Slow-motion tropical storm Debby brings days of torrential rain and flooding risk; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Taylor Swift concerts canceled in Austria after terror threat; Team USA continues medal run at Paris Olympic; Harris and Walz start battleground blitz, while Vance targets Walz's claim he carried weapons 'in war'; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Noah Lyles wins bronze in the 200 meters, then reveals he has Covid; Harris and Trump to face each other in September debate; Bodycam video reveals more about the attempted assassination of Trump; and more on tonight's broadcast.

U.S. women win gold in 4x100 meter relay but men fall short; Brazilian airliner crashes with 61 people on board; Parts of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast hit hard by remnants of Debby; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Team USA wins gold in last full day of Olympic competition; New poll shows swing in key battleground states; Deadly Israeli Airstrike Kills 100+ In Gaza City; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Blockbuster finish to the 2024 Paris Olympics; IOC: Jordan Chiles will have to give up bronze medal; Harris touts new proposed policy to eliminate taxes on tips; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Los Angeles prepares to host 2028 Olympic Summer Games; Preliminary 4.4-magnitude earthquake rattles Los Angeles; Trump returns to X ahead of interview with Elon Musk; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Gov. Tim Walz holds first solo campaign event as Harris' running mate; Israel braces for Iranian attack as negotiators push for Gaza ceasefire; Missouri, Arizona become latest states to add abortion ballot measures; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Inflation falls to lowest levels since 2021; Power out for thousands after Hurricane Ernesto hits Puerto Rico; Why the world's biggest iceberg is spinning at sea; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Matthew Perry's assistant and doctors arrested for role in the death of "Friends" star; Biden, Harris hold first event together since ticket shake-up; Medicare negotiates historic drug price cuts; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris touts new economic plans in first major policy speech as Democratic nominee; Bermuda braces for Hurricane Ernesto; New details emerge about five people charged in connection to Matthew Perry's death; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Ernesto makes landfall in Bermuda as a Category 1 hurricane; New poll shows Harris gaining in states where Biden was behind; Chicago ramps up security ahead of Democratic National Convention; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris campaign kicks off bus tour ahead of the Democratic National Convention; Protesters start arriving in Chicago ahead of the Democratic National Convention; More than 80 million people at risk for strong storms or excessive heat; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Democratic convention kicks off with Biden speech; Thousands protest the Democratic convention over Harris's handling of the war in Gaza; U.S. intelligence officials say Iran targeted the Trump campaign with hacking operation; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Obama to address Democratic convention in support of Harris; Harris campaigns in Milwaukee at site of Republican convention; Trump campaign blitzes battleground states; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Walz set for major moment at Democratic Convention; Ukraine launches major drone attack on Russia; One-on-one with Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris to accept historic Democratic nomination tonight; Trump campaigns at border as authorities arrest suspect who threatened to kill him; Arkansas Supreme Court prevents abortion rights initiative from appearing on ballot; and more on tonight's broadcast.

RFK Jr. suspends his presidential race; Vice President Kamala Harris accepts historic Democratic nomination; Fed chair Powell hints at interest rate cuts; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Severe weather impacting millions coast to coast; NASA calls on SpaceX to return Starliner astronauts home in 2024; Final sprint to the 2024 presidential election; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Israel launches strike as Hezbollah retaliates with rocket attack; Biden briefed with developments in Israel and Lebanon, says spokesperson; Hurricane Hone passes near Hawaii as flash floods prompt rescues in Grand Canyon; and more on tonight's broadcast.

State of emergency in Alaska after deadly landslide; Trump and Harris campaigns disagree over September debate rules; Special counsel asks appeals court to reinstate Trump documents case; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Special counsel files revised election interference indictment against Trump; Trump says he will take part in first debate with Harris; Tens of millions deal with scorching heat, severe weather; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris gives first extensive interview as she campaigns in battleground Georgia; Severe weather concerns as millions travel for holiday weekend; Growing concern over West Nile virus after teen is paralyzed; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hundreds of flights canceled, thousands delayed as Labor Day travel rush begins; NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, brother killed by suspected drunk driver; Trump back-tracks on abortion ballot stance; and more on tonight's broadcast.

IDF recovers bodies of 6 hostages killed by Hamas, including American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, in Gaza; Controversy over Trump's Arlington National Cemetery visit reignites with Harris at the forefront; 3 dead after a plane crashes into an Oregon house; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New outrage in Israel after deaths of six hostages in Gaza; Nationwide strike by hotel workers will expand to more cities; Paralympians in Paris redefine limits of sports; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New mass protest in Israel over continuing Gaza war; Russian missile attack kills more than 50 in Ukraine; Former aide to NY governor charged for acting as an unregistered agent of China; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hunter Biden pleads guilty to federal tax charges; Teen suspect charged with four counts of murder in Georgia school shooting; Biden administration launches probe into airline reward programs; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Judge delays Trump sentencing in hush money case; Georgia teen and father appear in court on school shooting charges; Pakistani man arrested in connection with alleged New York terror plot; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Urgent manhunt for Kentucky highway shooter; Southern California wildfire forces thousands to evacuate; Three Israelis killed on Jordanian border, Israeli army says; and more on tonight's broadcast.

California wildfires threaten tens of thousands of homes; Idaho judge orders change of venue for trial of college killings suspect; Tyreek Hill speaks out after being handcuffed during traffic stop; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris, Trump face off in crucial presidential debate; Trump tells NBC News the biggest challenge in debating Harris; Ohio community becomes flashpoint in immigration debate; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hurricane Francine bears down on the Gulf Coast; Harris, Trump cross paths again during 9/11 ceremony; Wildfire emergency grows in Southern California; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Louisiana grapples with power outages and flooding as Hurricane Francine heads inland; State of emergency expands as western fires spread; SpaceX crew performs historic spacewalk; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Boeing factory workers strike after rejecting contract; More than 100,000 acres scorched as wildfires rip through California; Trump doubles down on not participating in another debate; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Springfield on edge after Trump accusations; Trump and Harris on the campaign trail post-debate; Gas prices could drop below $3 a gallon; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New video shows arrest of Trump apparent assassination attempt suspect; Secret Service under scrutiny over latest Trump apparent assassination attempt; Texas pipeline fire forces evacuations; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs charged with sex trafficking, racketeering after arrest; Trump thanks officers, blames Democrats after apparent assassination attempt; Harris blasts Trump's 'hateful rhetoric' during rare interview; and more on tonight's broadcast.

A new wave of explosions sweeps Lebanon after deadly pager attacks; Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail again; NASA's 'Hidden Figures' honored; and more on tonight's broadcast.

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson denies reports of disturbing comments; Lebanon hit with Israeli airstrikes today following device explosions; One group's mission against underwater garbage; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Another deadly blast hits Beirut as it exchanges fire with Israel; The Secret Service is under new scrutiny over the assassination attempt on Donald Trump; Kentucky sheriff charged with shooting and killing a judge; and more on tonight's broadcast.

An urgent manhunt is underway in Birmingham, Alabama after gunman killed 4 people; Americans warned to leave Lebanon as Israel and Hezbollah ramp up deadly attacks on each other; A new NBC News poll shows Vice President Harris ahead of Trump; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrikes, Lebanese officials say; Iran's new vice president says Iran does not want a wider war; New details revealed in alleged Trump assassination plot; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Tropical Storm Helene expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane; Biden, in final U.N. speech, says world is at an "inflection point"; Israel bombards southern Lebanon and Beirut for a second day; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hurricane Helene bears down on Florida with potential for big storm surge and tornadoes; Six injured in explosion at California courthouse; Israeli army tells troops to prepare for ground assault in Lebanon; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Helene blasts Florida with destructive winds, torrential rains and storm surge; Helene brings heavy rain and winds to Georgia; New York mayor charged with bribery, wire fraud in sweeping corruption indictment; and more on tonight's broadcast.

More than 40 reported killed as Helene causes wide destruction and flooding; Harris makes first trip to U.S. Southern Border in three years; U.S. charges three Iranian operatives with hacking into Trump campaign; and more on tonight's broadcast.

At least 58 dead in catastrophic storms across the south and southeast; Mideast tensions spark fears of a wider war; SpaceX launched to space to bring back stranded astronauts; and more on tonight's broadcast.

More than 100 dead in devastation and flooding after Hurricane Helene; Search for missing after flooding in Tennessee; Trump visits Georgia storm zone, Harris cuts short campaign swing in West; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Judge releases filing with new details in Trump election interference case; Israel prepares for response to Iranian missile attack, officials say; Biden, Harris tour storm-ravaged regions in the Southeast; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Rising death toll and growing desperation in flood zone; FEMA administrator says some areas still isolated and in need of basic supplies; Three former Memphis police officers convicted in death of Tyre Nichols; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Search for survivors as communities struggle one week after Helene; Dockworkers back on the job amid new evidence of economic strength; Iran's supreme leader makes new threats against Israel; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hurricane Milton on track to hit Florida as a major Category 3 storm; President Biden sending more troops to the storm zone to help after Hurricane Helene; Fire breaks out on a Frontier Airliner; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hurricane Milton explodes into Category 5 storm; Urgent recovery effort continues in North Carolina after Helene; One year after Hamas terrorist attack, day of remembrances in Israel; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hurricane Milton moves toward Florida as a Category 5 storm; White House fights hurricane relief misinformation and conspiracy theories; Fighting intensifies between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida's Gulf Coast, spawns tornadoes; Sarasota braces for potential direct hit from Milton; Many in Ft. Myers evacuate ahead of expected storm surge; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Wide destruction after Hurricane Milton pounds Florida; Dozens of reported tornadoes sweep across Florida; FEMA stretched thin by hurricanes, other disasters; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Major flooding continues in Florida as death toll rises after Milton; Search continues in neighborhoods ripped apart by tornadoes; Safety questions after deadly gold mine malfunction in Colorado; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Man booked on suspicion of firearms charges near Trump rally; Harris, Trump deadlocked in new NBC News national poll; Biden tours storm-ravaged Florida after Hurricane Milton; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump, Harris in critical Pennsylvania as NBC News poll find the race even; Exclusive: Two men shot and wounded at Trump rally speak out about the attack; New violence and bloodshed in Middle East; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris courts Black voters in Michigan after unusual Trump town hall; Harris tries to put Trump's age front and center; Growing concerns about cleanup and misinformation more than two weeks after Helene; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Liam Payne, former One Direction singer, dies in Argentina; Harris interviewed by Fox News in pitch to anti-Trump Republicans; Elon Musk makes big push to get Trump elected again; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Leader of Hamas killed by Israeli forces; Harris campaigns in battleground Wisconsin, 19 days before election; Early voting underway in storm-ravaged North Carolina; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris responds to new polling that shows Trump ahead among male voters; All-out battle for critical Michigan voters; New details of Israeli operation that killed Hamas leader; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris enlists Lizzo, Usher on campaign trail as early voting ramps up; Trump campaigns in Pennsylvania after audio issues at Detroit rally; Boeing, union reach tentative deal to end machinist worker strike; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump campaigns in North Carolina as race tightens; Harris barnstorms in three crucial swing states; Search for answers after Houston helicopter crash kills four; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris says her presidency would not be a continuation of the Biden administration; Trump campaigns in North Carolina and Obama campaigns with Walz; New Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon add urgency to Blinken visit; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris seizes on critical comments about Trump from his former chief of staff; Trump campaign slams comments by Biden; New Justice Department scrutiny of Musk's million dollar giveaway plan; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Los Angeles DA will recommend resentencing for Menendez brothers; Obama joins Harris at Georgia campaign rally; Trump campaigns in critical battlegrounds less than two weeks before Election Day; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris looks for boost from Beyoncé at Houston campaign event; Trump focuses on migrant crime at campaign event in Texas; Trump, Vance and Harris-Walz campaign targeted by Chinese hacking effort, sources say; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Michelle Obama, Beyoncé, headline campaign events for Kamala Harris; Donald Trump campaigns in battleground Michigan and Pennsylvania on Saturday; Israel launches airstrikes inside Iran; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump rallies at Madison Square Garden as campaign enters final sprint; Harris makes major push to boost turnout in Philadelphia; One dead, dozens injured after suspected terror attack near Tel Aviv; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump campaigns in Georgia amid backlash over rally speaker's Puerto Rico comments; Harris campaigns in crucial Michigan, focusing on the economy; FBI investigates ballot box fires in Oregon and Washington State; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris makes closing argument one week before the election; Trump campaigns in battleground Pennsylvania seven days before election; Actress Teri Garr dies at 79; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump weighs in on Biden controversy over 'garbage' comment; Harris hits battleground states after closing argument speech; Trump campaign claims voter fraud in Pennsylvania, despite evidence to the contrary; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris targets Western battleground states with five days before election; Trump makes last pitch for votes in western states; Legal battle over Musk's $1 million voter giveaway; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris slams Trump comments that Cheney would not be a 'war hawk' if she were sent to frontlines; Trump courts Arab American vote as Harris blasts RFK Jr.; Violent Halloween night leaves multiple people dead; and more on tonight's broadcast.

The campaigns are on an all-out blitz in the final days before the election; The critical final push for battleground North Carolina; What the final stops say about the campaigns; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Harris makes final blitz through battleground Pennsylvania; Trump makes final pitches in crucial Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Michigan; More than 75 million cast ballots ahead of Election Day; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump wins historic second term as president; Harris delivers concession speech after losing to Trump; Trump's path to victory evolved over his runs for president; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Possible school shooting averted in Wisconsin with arrest of teen suspect; Dozens of homes destroyed by Southern California wildfires; Trump says there's ‘no price tag' for his mass deportation plan in exclusive NBC News interview; and more on tonight's broadcast.

FBI says it stopped third attempt on Trump's life; Israeli soccer fans attacked after match in Amsterdam; Growing focus on what Trump's victory means for the Supreme Court; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Wildfires are burning on both coasts; An historic snowstorm pounds Colorado & New Mexico; President-elect Trump has accepted President Biden's invitation to an Oval Office meeting next week; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Jury finds Richard Allen guilty in slayings of two teens in Delphi; U.S. airlines cancel flights to Haiti after plane is hit by gunfire; Growing toll from wildfires on both coasts; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump names more key members of his inner circle; Building explosion injures at least 11 in Louisville, Ky.; High winds make fighting Northeast fires more challenging; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Biden hosts Trump in Oval Office, Gaetz chosen for attorney general; Trump's choice of Gaetz as attorney general draws strong reaction in Congress; Two dead in Louisville factory explosion as investigators search for cause; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump chooses Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS secretary; Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz as attorney general sends shockwaves through Washington; Amazon tries to win back customers from ultra-cheap online retailers; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Speaker Johnson argues House ethics investigation report on Gaetz should not be released; Beyond Gaetz, other picks for Trump's Justice Department team have close Trump ties; Iran sent the U.S. a written assurance it would not try to assassinate Trump, U.S. official says; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Knife-wielding man kills two, critically injures a third person in Manhattan, police say; House Ethics Committee will meet on Wednesday to discuss Gaetz case, according to source; Trump says he'll make good on using the military to curb illegal immigration; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump taps Dr. Oz to head Medicare and Medicaid agency; New York prosecutors ask for sentencing delay in Trump hush money case; Ukraine uses U.S.-made long-range missiles in Russia attack; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Bomb cyclone and atmospheric river bring prolonged rain, high winds to West Coast; Judge finds suspect guilty of murder, other charges in killing of Laken Riley; Vance joins Gaetz as he meets with senators who will decide if he becomes attorney general; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration as Trump's attorney general; Trump's defense secretary pick faces new headwind, meets with senators; Tens of millions in the path of storms from coast to coast; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Blast of winter weather hits East Coast; Judge delays sentencing in Trump's New York hush money case; Study suggests more lives could be saved with expanded lung cancer tests; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Rain, flooding and snow sock in parts of the West and Northeast; President-elect Trump makes 10 new high-profile administration picks; Another high-profile politician supports removing fluoride from drinking water; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Coast to coast storms could disrupt Thanksgiving travel; President-elect Trump's cabinet picks gear up for confirmation; Murder of Rabbi being called a 'terrorist attack'; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Record holiday travel and stormy weather expected; Special counsel dropping federal charges against Trump; Confirmation fights now loom after Trump picks his cabinet; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Large storm could interrupt record holiday travel; Biden announces ceasefire aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah fighting; Trump border czar meets with officials in Texas amid plan to enlist local law enforcement; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Rough weather causes flight delays, cancellations, in middle of the country; Wave of bomb threats and swatting attacks aimed at Trump appointees; Three Americans released by China in prisoner swap; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Stowaway passenger found after boarding flight from New York to Paris; Democratic members of Congress targeted with bomb threats on Thanksgiving; Australia passes landmark social media ban for children under 16; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Millions of Americans head home from Thanksgiving as U.S. braces for snow; Black Friday shoppers face pressure as Amazon workers prepare to strike; First look at Notre Dame restoration 5 years after devastating fire; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Massive Northeast snowstorm threatens post-Thanksgiving holiday travel; Trump, Trudeau meet for high-stakes tariff talks at Mar-a-Lago; Pete Hegseth's mother speaks out after accusing him of mistreating women; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New fallout after Biden pardons son Hunter Biden; Millions in Northeast and Midwest dig out from huge snowstorm; Cost of childbirth leaves many families in debt, even if they have insurance; and more on tonight's broadcast.

South Korea's president declares martial law, then revokes it hours later; After massive snowstorm, millions brace for more snow in western New York and Pennsylvania; New allegations involving Hegseth's drinking habits; and more on tonight's broadcast.

CEO of UnitedHealthcare shot and killed in New York; More snow predicted for hard-hit Great Lakes region; New study compares the effectiveness of popular weight loss drugs; and more on tonight's broadcast.

As the manhunt continues, new images released of a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO; Earthquake rattles coast of California and triggers brief tsunami warning; More heavy snow and high winds in Great Lakes and Midwest; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Manhunt for suspected shooter of UnitedHealthcare CEO in third day; Judge drops most serious charge against suspect in subway chokehold death; After a week of snow, yet more for the Great Lakes region; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New details emerge in the manhunt for insurance CEO's killer; Notre Dame Cathedral reopens in Paris five years after fire; Kristen Welker's exclusive interview with President-elect Donald Trump; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Rebels take control of Syria, Assad flees country; New photos of a person of interest in CEO murder as manhunt widens; President-elect Trump speaks exclusively with NBC News' Kristen Welker; and more on tonight's broadcast.

'Strong person of interest' arrested in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO; After Assad is driven out of Syria, celebrations and searches for the missing; Daniel Penny acquitted in subway chokehold death; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New insights emerged about Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, including the pain he suffered as the result of a back injury. A former acquaintance in Hawaii described a surfing accident that aggravated the injury. And a former high school friend reacted to the news that Mangione was a suspect. NBC News' Sam Brock reports. Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appeared at an extradition hearing in Pennsylvania and said he will contest extradition to New York, where he faces murder and weapons charges. NBC News' Stephanie Gosk reports. A wildfire fueled by strong Santa Ana winds blew up in Malibu in Southern California, damaging homes and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. The fire also threatened Pepperdine University. NBC News' Lester Holt reports. Days after the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, thousands of people are searching for relatives who may have been imprisoned, tortured or killed. NBC News' Richard Engel got a look inside one of Syria's most notorious prisons, as families look for loved ones they haven't seen in years. A group of parents has sued Character AI, a Google-backed company, saying the company has failed to protect children from chat bots they claim can be damaging to children. NBC News' Laura Jarrett reports on the companies' responses.  

FBI director Wray says he'll resign before Trump inauguration; Police say gun in CEO killing matches casings found at crime scene; Progress in Southern California wildfire battle, but threat continues; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Suspect in CEO killing fights extradition to New York; New round of heavy lake effect snow hits Upper Midwest and Northeast; Lawmakers demand answers about mystery drone sightings over several states; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Wave of new mystery drone sightings in several states as officials call for answers; New details of how authorities found CEO murder suspect; Fellow prisoner reported seeing American Austin Tice in Syria; and more on tonight's broadcast.

On the hunt for mystery drones, CEO murder suspect gets a new, high-profile lawyer; President-elect Trump attends Army-Navy game with political allies; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Growing calls for action as drone sightings increase; Rare tornado hits Northern California; A grand jury indictment could come this week in the CEO murder case; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Three dead, six injured in Wisconsin elementary school mass shooting, police said; Much of Northeast remains on edge over reported drone sightings; Indictment of suspect in CEO shooting could come any day; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New details in deadly mass shooting at Wisconsin school; Suspect in CEO killing indicted on murder and other charges; New murder charge against suspect in Gilgo Beach killings; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Trump denounces massive spending bill, pushing government closer to shutdown; CDC reports first severe case of bird flu in U.S.; Stocks drop sharply after Fed cuts interest rates and signals more cautious approach next year; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Suspect in CEO killing extradited from Pennsylvania to New York; Congress scrambles to save spending plan to avoid government shutdown; Shooter in Wisconsin communicated with California man before shooting, according to court documents; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Car rams into crowd at German Christmas market, killing at least two, injuring dozens; House approves stopgap spending bill, hours before shutdown deadline; Richard Allen, convicted of Delphi murders, sentenced to 130 years in prison; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Amtrak delays snarl holiday train travel along much of East Coast; Man shot, killed by police after driving into Texas mall during high-speed chase; U.S. fighter jet shot down by friendly fire over Red Sea; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New report says Matt Gaetz may have violated laws on prostitution, statutory rape; Holiday travel ramps up as holiday week begins; Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to New York state charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder; and more on tonight's broadcast.

American Airlines temporarily grounds all flights, snarling holiday travel; Starbucks union strike expands as workers demand pay raises; Bird flu reaches zoos, further threatening endangered species; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Dozens dead after Russia-bound plane crashes; Winter storms threaten the West; Russia launches Christmas Day missile attack on Ukraine; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Growing speculation that plane was brought down by Russian air defenses; Multiple tornadoes reported in Texas as millions face storm risk; Delta says stowaway was able to board plane without ticket or boarding pass; and more on tonight's broadcast.

New tornadoes reported across the South after outbreak in Texas; U.S. intelligence suggests Russians may have shot down Azerbaijan Airlines plane; Fifth graders learn fine dining at restaurant after viral classroom lesson; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Severe weather, tornado risk in the South threatens holiday travel; At least 15 injured after Brightline train crashes into fire truck in Florida; Video shows woman walking onto wing of Alaska Airlines plane; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Former President Jimmy Carter dead at 100; President Biden and President-elect Trump react to death of Jimmy Carter; Tornados rip through the South, at least four people killed; and more on tonight's broadcast.

State funeral for former President Carter set for Jan. 9; Behind Carter's pivotal role in the Camp David Accords; Black boxes recovered from plane that crashed in South Korea, killing 179; and more on tonight's broadcast.

Sweeping security presence as New York, other cities, ring in new year; Massive power outage leaves most of Puerto Rico in the dark; U.S. investigators join search for answers after deadly South Korean plane crash; and more on tonight's broadcast.